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Reptile Stores in Southern California

While traditional pet stores are often not the best place to buy quality reptiles, a reptile specialty store is a great place to buy a pet snake or lizard. Throughout southern California, there are several different retail establishments that are great places for new keepers, experienced hobbyists, and expert breeders to find healthy reptiles. All ...

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The Five Best Lizards to Keep as Pets

Growing up, I was always fascinated with bugs, lizards, snakes, and everything that a lot of people would consider creepy, scary, or just something that isn’t “normal” to have as a pet. I have owned and taken care of a lot of these types of critters, lizards being one of my favorites. Here is a ...

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Leopard Geckos Make Great Pets

Have you ever considered keeping a lizard for a pet, but didn’t know where to start? Leopard geckos are generally considered to be a good choice for beginning reptile owners. At an adult length of approximately 8 inches, they do not require the amount of space demanded by the larger pet lizards, but they’re large ...

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How to Properly Take Care of a Lizard

Are you thinking about getting a pet lizard of some sort? If you are, there are some really important facts and information you need to know beforehand. Lizards can be complicated pets to have and take care of if you do not know how to care for one properly. The first thing you need to ...

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Interesting Facts About Chameleons

When people think of chameleons, they often think of lizards that can change color on a whim to blend in with their surroundings. This is not entirely true and it is also not the only thing about chameleons that is unique and interesting. These lizards have evolved with some very strange characteristics that set them ...

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Feeding and Housing a Bearded Dragon

Have you ever thought about having a Bearded Dragon as a pet? There are pros and cons to keeping these lizards as pets, as there are for any pet that you may chose to be a member of your family. Bearded Dragons are easy to train, and are very sociable as pets go. They do ...

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Top Five Lizards for Kids

Lizards can make great first pets for children who like their pets cold blooded and scaly. However, not every lizard is suitable for children due to the amount of care they require, size of the lizard, environmental needs or diet. Choosing the right lizard for your child can make a difference in who ends up ...